Creating a Committee to Gather the Memorabilia of the Late Chief Justice Fred Ruiz Castro

EXECUTIVE ORDER NO. 541 June 19, 1979

CREATING A COMMITTEE TO GATHER THE MEMORABILIA OF THE LATE CHIEF JUSTICE FRED RUIZ CASTRO

WHEREAS, the late Chief Justice Fred Ruiz Castro was enshrined himself as one of the legal pillars of our country;

WHEREAS, to perpetuate his memory, there is a need to gather all memorabilia of his life and achievements for the youth to appreciate and emulate;

NOW, THEREFORE, I, FERDINAND E. MARCOS, President of the Philippines, by virtue of the powers vested in me by law, do hereby create a Committee to gather all memorabilia of the late Chief Justice Fred Ruiz Castro, composed of the following:

Hon. Ricardo C. Puno - Chairman

Col. Mariano Yanko, Jr. - Member

Mrs. Natividad H. Castro - Member

and such other members as the President may appoint.

The Committee is hereby empowered to select an appropriate place where the memorabilia shall be stored or exhibited permanently.

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Summary of Executive Order No. 541

Creation of Committee
- A Committee is created to gather all memorabilia of the late Chief Justice Fred Ruiz Castro. (Section 1)
- The Committee is composed of the following members:
    - Hon. Ricardo C. Puno - Chairman
    - Col. Mariano Yanko, Jr. - Member
    - Mrs. Natividad H. Castro - Member
    - Other members as the President may appoint. (Section 1)

Powers and Responsibilities of the Committee
- The Committee is empowered to select an appropriate place where the memorabilia shall be stored or exhibited permanently. (Section 2)

Cooperation from Government Agencies
- All ministries, bureaus, offices, agencies or instrumentalities of the government are enjoined to cooperate with or assist the Committee. (Section 3)